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Ford E-250 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings Safety Report | July 11, 2006



Reported on July 11, 2006


DOUBLE BRAKE (FLUID) LINE FAILURE BACK-TO-BACK, ALMOST SIMULTANEOUSLY, RESULTING IN NO BRAKES AT ALL. VEHICLE IS OLDER, FAILURE DUE TO BRAKE LINE RUST OUT. (THIS IS THE THIRD OLDER VEHICLE EXPERIENCING THIS FAILURE WITHIN THE SAME AGE/MILEAGE RANGE, ALL WITHIN THE LAST FOUR YEARS. I AM SUSPECTING ACCELERATED OXIDATION DUE TO SUPER-SALT USED IN HIGHWAY DE-ICING IN RECENT YEARS.)*JB
Make: Ford
Model: E-250
Manufactured by: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Year: 1995
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: PIKE NY
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1FTFE24Y1SH
Mileage: 126327 miles.
Speed: 2 MPH
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type: RWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? N
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